Leila is the Chambers Paralegal, working closely with the CEO on regulatory matters and supporting individual members with legal research. She brings her experience from a range of practice areas including inquests, public inquiries, criminal, public law, and immigration law.
Before joining 7BR, she worked as a paralegal for a civil liberties firm. In the past Leila also volunteered at different legal charities assisting and advising vulnerable groups including victims of trafficking, immigration detainees, and children in the criminal justice system.
Leila holds an undergraduate degree in Law from King’s College London. She completed the Bar Course at City St George’s University of London and was awarded a Lowry Calvert Scholarship by The Honourable Society of Middle Temple. During this time, she volunteered at the Prisoners’ Advice Service (PAS) where she represented prisoners at their parole board hearings.
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Do you have an out of hours number?
Yes, please call Chambers mainline number +44 (0)20 7242 3555 and you will be directed to the out of hours phone lines.
How can I find out whether 7BR can take my case?
As a direct access client, please visit our direct access page and complete the initial form, a member of the clerking team will then be in touch to discuss the next steps.
Will my barrister deal with all the correspondence?
Some barristers have the ability to “conduct litigation” for direct access clients. Our clerks will be able to assist you as to which of our members are trained and accredited to do so.
How do I instruct a barrister?
Please visit our direct access page for the initial steps on instructing a barrister, or contact our clerks on +44 (0)20 7242 3555.